Tourism & Business

Brigantine is for the birds. The 2015 Piping Plover breeding report is out. It looks like this endangered little shorebird is in the mood for love. “The rebound in New Jersey’s piping plover breeding population and a second consecutive year of robust chick productivity was a much needed outcome,” said Conserve Wildlife Foundation Beach Nesting …

The City of Brigantine is working on upgrading it’s streetscapes. The city hosted a meeting for the local business community recently. The focus was a re-design of the central business district of Brigantine. Presentations were made by a Philadelphia landscape architectural firm. Two different designs were presented to attendees. A $150,000 grant will targeted the …

A Brigantine shore house priced at $309,975 in 2013 was only worth $282,475 in 2014. That’s a nasty drop of 9% according to a recent report in Philly Magazine. Put that same house in Ventnor, Sea Isle City or Cape May, and the sales price would be up by at least 5%…..and potentially as high …

A promising, new beach festival designed to grow the local economy was cancelled recently due to delays from the Brigantine Police Chief and City Council. That’s according to festival organizer Michael Feely. The Brigantine Blues Foundation was planning a spectacular ‘Brigantine Blues, Brews & BBQ’ festival for Saturday, Sept. 19 on the 34th street beach. Brigantine …

As heard on the Don Williams radio show (1400am WOND) and reported in the Press of Atlantic City, SUN BANK in Brigantine will be closing soon. In studio guest; Doug Keefe (Brigantine Economic Development Committee and Brigantine Chamber of Commerce) confirmed that SUN BANK was closing and that he was considering buying that property on …

After many successful years running L’Aragosta Restaurant at the Lighthouse Circle in Brigantine, the Presta family is moving on. Look for Mr. & Mrs. Presta & family to set up not ONE….but TWO dining destinations in Ventnor. One location is already up and running. It’s called ‘Amici’ at 6525 Ventnor Ave and features panini & …

Letter to the Editor: Brigantine’s Second Home Owners Like Brigantine’s City Council, all residents want to welcome you back for a great summer on your Beautiful Island. What you may not know, is that for your convenience, City Council set aside two meeting, at City Hall, starting at 9:00am on Saturday June 6th and Saturday …

Wonder Bar. Superb sunset views in the city. Just 5 Minutes from Brigantine. Relax in a “Key West” setting. Boaters pull up to the floating docks. Plenty of free parking. A variety of craft drafts, as well as Guinness on draft and a full selection of bottled beer. Craft beers include Angry Orchard, Rebel IPA, Brooklyn, …

Atlantic City is serving up cool cocktails, cold beers and frozen drinks. When it’s time to take a shaded break from sunbathing or bodysurfing, or when it’s time to reconnect with friends and loved ones after sundown, an outdoor waterfront bar is never more than a few blocks away. Whether you relax with a DJ at …

Back in 2010, a group of local businesses not happy with the local chamber of commerce, got together to do an Easter Egg Hunt on the beach. It was an immediate success. But today, after 5 awesome years…. this family friendly event… is no more. Why did City Council and the Brigantine Chamber of Commerce …

The inaugural DraftKings Boardwalk Bowl is expected to attract more than 10,000 fans to Boardwalk Hall on May 30 to watch the Philadelphia Soul battle the League’s newest franchise, the Las Vegas Outlaws. Millions more will see the contest live on CBS Sports Network’s 6 pm national telecast. “The game will be the centerpiece for …

Great for a quick road trip, or a full day of fun. Rain or shine…. there’s always something to do on or near Brigantine Beach. Just minutes away from loads of family fun. Boardwalk Miniature Golf. In front of Boardwalk Hall. Ride the Ventnor & AC Boardwalk. Rentals at MargateBikeShop.com Half day fishing on THE …

Visitors to The Noyes Arts Garage Stockton College are invited to shop the various artist studios, observe the artists at work, and ask questions about their creative process. Discover local artists, each focused on a different medium. Featured are a 1,200 square ft. satellite gallery of The Noyes Museum of Art and the new home …

The World Famous Steel Pier extends 1,000 feet over the Atlantic City Ocean. It’s located on the Boardwalk near the Taj Mahal. Following a $23 million renovation, the Pier now features 25 kiddie and extreme rides, games, food kiosks, a family pub and a bar located on the water’s edge, providing the best view of …